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After being home to 16 wildfires just last October, what is the state doing to better protect homeowners from insurers trying to back out of areas prone to fires?

Witness preparation may be the most important step to ensure the case is properly presented. There are several steps a witness can take to be well prepared to give testimony. Editor’s note: This feature originally appeared in the January issue of DS News, out now.

In The Week Ahead, find out if consumers are looking to buy or rent, get the latest home value data from Freddie Mac, and hear from Fed Vice Chair Richard Clarida.

The bill aims to give defendants more leeway to bring up the defense of “standing” in foreclosure court.

According to the latest data from the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices, home prices grew in every major city in October 2019, except for one.

The newest reinsurance covers portions of NFIP losses above $4 billion from a single flood event. Click through to read more on the announcement.

The Trump Administration “continues to deliver” on promises of creating greater economic opportunities, HUD Secretary Benjamin Carson said.

Renee Schultz, SVP of Capital Markets, Fannie Mae, spoke with DS News about the rollout of the UMBS, innovation, and how the GSEs interact with customers. Editor’s note: This feature originally appeared in the January issue of DS News.

The Second DCA recently issued an opinion wherein it agreed with its sister court that a note containing a negative amortization provision is still a negotiable instrument.

What led DTI ratios to decline at the end of 2019? Click through to find out.